Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 155, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1919 — PURE WATER FOR THE CANAL ZONE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

PURE WATER FOR THE CANAL ZONE

This is a view of the large sedimentation tanks at the Mlraflores filtration plant, where the water used by the population of the Panama Canal zone is purified. This water comes from the Chagres river and is pumped from Gamboa through a large pipe line.